"Auberge" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... lodging at Saudrupt,[90] had we taken up our quarters at so miserable an auberge. The old woman, our landlady, seemed almost to cast a suspicious eye upon us; but the valet in a moment disarmed her suspicions. It was raw, cold, and late; but the kitchen fire was yet in full force, and a few earthen-ware utensils ...
— A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three • Thomas Frognall Dibdin
... at the auberge, already half-drenched, and H.C. crying out "Any port in a storm," we entered it. It was humble enough, yet might every benighted traveller in every storm ...
— The Argosy - Vol. 51, No. 2, February, 1891 • Various
... the Sub-Prefect's narrative in his own words:—[41]"Les Commissaires, en arrivant a Calade, le trouvoient la tete appuyee sur les deux mains, et le visage baigne de larmes. Il leur dit qu'on en voulait decidement a sa vie; que la maitresse de l'auberge, qui ne l'avait pas reconnu lui avait declare que l'Empereur etait deteste comme un scelerat, et qu'on ne l'embarquerait que pour le noyer. Il ne voulait rien manger ni boire quelque instances qu'on lui fit, et quoiqu'il ...
— Travels in France during the years 1814-1815 • Archibald Alison
... proofs of the man's villany, sir," said the adjutant, returning from the hut and exhibiting objects of new and fearful interest to the governor. "This hat and rope I found secreted in one of the bed-rooms of the auberge. The first is evidently Donellan's; and from the hook attached to the latter, I apprehend it to be the same stated to have been used by Captain de ...
— Wacousta: A Tale of the Pontiac Conspiracy (Complete) • John Richardson |
